Chuchaw Q'asa

Chuchaw Q'asa
Chuchaw Q'asa

Peru

Highest point
Elevation 4,800 m (15,700 ft) [1]
Coordinates 13°10′17″S 73°03′18″W / 13.17139°S 73.05500°W / -13.17139; -73.05500Coordinates: 13°10′17″S 73°03′18″W / 13.17139°S 73.05500°W / -13.17139; -73.05500
Geography
Location Peru, Cusco Region
Parent range Andes, Willkapampa

Chuchaw Q'asa (Quechua chuchaw agave, q'asa mountain pass,[2] "agave pass", hispanicized spelling Chuchaujasa) is a mountain in the northwest of the Willkapampa mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 4,800 metres (15,748 ft) high. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District. Chuchaw Q'asa lies west of Kinwa Urqu and northeast of Asulqucha and P'anta at a brook or valley named Hatun Wayq'u ("big brook (or valley)").[1]

References

  1. 1 2 escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the La Convención Province 1 (Cusco Region)
  2. ↑ Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
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